Tag Archives: Business Continuity

1. Create Thorough Disaster Recovery Plans This may seem simple, but too many companies take shortcuts when creating disaster recovery plans. This is in fact the area to spend the most effort and, in many cases, funds. The disaster recovery plan document is the foundation for everything else.This is also a good place to consider adding […]

Disasters strike with little predictability. But with the right solutions and disaster recovery plan in place,protection can get predictable. Achieving this capability necessitates adequate understanding of concepts, considerations and actionable strategies that enable business continuity and help prepare for fast, reliable and streamlined recovery. Refer to the runbook for specific step-by-step processes of declaring a […]

The issue of disaster recovery is something that most enterprises are forced to face as a compliance, security and performance issue. And due to this operational requirement, a comprehensive disaster recovery plan is laid down. However, how many enterprises implement regular disaster recovery testing? Is it really safe to assume that a plan which was […]

This should go without saying but in this day and age, wherein cloud applications powered by geographically diverse redundant data center solutions are the norm, if you ever wholly lose your personally/business data, you have no one to blame but yourself. That said, we are going to use this space to chat about the why […]

In the latest episode of the HOSTING Cloud 360 Podcast Series, we caught up with Brian Frank, our intrepid Cloud Services Manager, to discuss ways in which organizations can protect themselves against disaster. Brian is no stranger to disaster recovery (DR) planning, having personally overseen more than 100 disaster recovery solutions – including some during […]

Is your organization among the 65% of small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that don’t have a comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) plan in place? Our on-demand webinar, Disaster Recovery: What to Expect When You Declare a Disaster, provides a step-by-step guide on how to get started. Catherine Roy, HOSTING Senior Project Manager, and Brian Frank, HOSTING Cloud […]

Of all the tools at an IT department’s disposal, application performance monitoring (APM) can have the most impact on an organization’s bottom line. The right APM can proactively identify and address performance issues before they cause response time delays, impact employee productivity and erode customer loyalty.